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How to build a bird raft for your garden pond

Construct a bird raft for your pond with the BBC's Gardener's World. Not only is the raft pretty, but it could also potentially create a haven and nesting area for birds in your garden.

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How to make a wind powered generator with MAKE magazine

Great project to teach kids about energy consumption and a rather simple machine.

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How to magnetize a screwdriver

Use your car battery to magnetize any screwdriver, wrench or metal tool. This is a wiz of a trick. Try it out with caution, though.

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How to install a garage door and opener

Installing a new garage door and opener may seem daunting at first, but if you take your time and do the job step-by-step, it's a good weekend project. It will take from nine to 12 hours for most doors, then ...

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How to use hydroponics for your homemade garden system

This is a pretty great and cheap homemade hydroponics system. Hydroponics systems are a great way to save water and grow some great plants.

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How to get chewing gum off clothes

Removing chewing gum from clothes can be quick and easy. Watch this HomeServe video tutorial for simple ways of getting chewing gum off ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0

How to get glass spotless

This video will show you how to get glass spotless with a couple of things! Fast and easy! NO MORE PAPER TOWEL! NO MORE WHITE STREAKS!

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Curated 1 year ago by cwiltz | Comments 1

How to get grease off a granite counter

A little elbow grease of your own can quickly take care of any stains and get your granite counters looking like new. Follow this Howcast ...more

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Curated 5 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0

How to get grease stains out of fabric

Don’t panic if you spill grease on your clothes or the couch. Start tackling it instead. Learn how to get grease stains out of fabric with ...more

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Curated 7 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0

How to get kitchen smells of your hands

Stubborn smells like those of onions, fish or garlic stay with you a long time after a satisfying meal is made. We will show you three ways ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by emily tischler | Comments 0

How to get organized with paper influx

Erin Young shares her tips on how you can organize your paper influx.

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How to get out grass stains

After rolling down the hill or sliding into second base, it's time to tackle those grass stains. With summer coming up, this Howcast guide ...more

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Curated 7 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0

How to get out grease stains from carpet

Don’t panic if you get grease on your carpet. Start tackling it instead. Learn how to get grease stains out of carpet with this Howcast ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0

How to get out lipstick stains

Learn how to get out lipstick stains. It's not just lipstick on your collar; your favorite shade can turn up anywhere! That's why you ...more

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Curated 7 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0

How to get out perspiration stains

It’s easy to make those telltale sweat spots disappear if you know what to use on them. Don't throw away those white shirts, learn how to ...more

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Curated 7 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0

How to get packing & moving tips

Organizing and packing a move saves time and frustration when unpacking later. Learn about organized moving and packing with expert tips in ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0

How to get pen marks off your hands with Urawaza

James shows us how to get unwanted phone numbers off his arm with Japanese Urawaza tricks. The household ingenuity captured herein ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie | Comments 0

How to get rid of ants

Ant problem? If the ants have come marching two by two—or, God forbid, 10 by 10—it’s time to put an end to the parade. Here’s how. How to ...more

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Curated 7 months ago by Howcast | Comments 1

How to get rid of kitchen smells

Cooking fish and deep frying at home can be real crowd pleasers, but the smelly odors left behind aren't. These quick tips will help leave ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by reyes_leonor | Comments 0

How to get rid of mice

If you see a mouse in your house, don’t kid yourself—his entire extended family has moved in with him. Reclaim your home, once and for all ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0

How to get rid of moths indoors

Moths can be destructive to stored clothing and food items. Here's how to get rid of them. Watch this video to learn how to get rid of ...more

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Curated 5 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0

How to get rid of pests with live traps

This is an introduction to the use of live traps that can humanely catch raccoons, foxes, coyotes and other backyard pests that threaten ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie Coué Arbuckle | Comments 0

How to get wax off carpets in five minutes

Getting stubborn wax off carpets can be quick and easy. Watch this HomeServe video tutorial on how to remove candle wax from a carpet using ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0

How to get rid of junk and get organized

In this video Nick Friedman, owner of College Hunks Hauling Junk, describes the techniques and mechanics required for moving and lifting ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by MonkeySee | Comments 0

How to get rid of spiders

Watch this video when a spider appears to your home and choose one of the 3 options presented!!

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How to hire reputable movers

Moving is stressful and exciting all rolled into one. And when it comes to the heavy lifting, many of us call on the professionals. But ...more

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How to improve air quality in a basement

Winter and springs rains may leak into your basement and cause damp and moldy air. This how to video shows you the DIY basics on making ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0

How to install a quarter round molding

Tim Carter demonstrates how to install quarter round to hide that ugly looking gap between baseboards and flooring. Tim's use of the ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0

How to iron

Give your shirts a professional look by following these tips for ironing.

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Curated 2 years ago by Fine Living Channel | Comments 0

How to iron

This video, hosted by two French maids, will teach you how to properly iron and fold ironed towels. Warning: Ironing can be hot sweaty work ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by colin | Comments 0

How to iron a dress shirt

Few things in life are as satisfying as slipping on a crisply ironed shirt—except maybe getting the shirt that way in the first place.

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Curated 1 year ago by Howcast | Comments 0

How to iron a tie

Don't go out to a fancy party with a wrinkled tie! This video shows you how to get those wrinkles out so it looks nice and flat. Follow ...more

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Curated 3 days ago by Howcast | Comments 0

How to iron clothes

The best tips and techniques for ironing clothing and taking care of your clothing. Learn about ironing clothes and other tips on laundry ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0

How to iron clothes

In this how-to video, Yoshie Lewis demonstrates how to iron clothes. Some fabrics are prone to wrinkling, and for work and nice occasions ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by MonkeySee | Comments 0

How to iron trousers

This video will teach you how to iron your trousers or dress pants so you look your best. Also learn how to iron in a crease! You will need ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by emily tischler | Comments 0

How to iron your clothes properly

Here's a helpful house and apartment video tip to help you succeed in your home. Watch this tutorial to learn how to iron your clothes ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0

How to keep more than the laundry scented with dryer sheets

Having trouble staying organized? Need some tips on cleaning our your ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by bird crick | Comments 0

How to keep your clothes looking brand new

Are your duds looking a little worse for wear? Here are some extra-effective ways to keep your clothes looking as good as the day you bought ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0

How to keep your cords neat and tidy with a cable box

All you need to make this simple cable box is a plastic cd spindle and ...more

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How to keep your food frozen while you are without power

It's easy to take your freezer for granted. That is until you lose ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by nsanderson | Comments 0

How to keep your television dust free

Sandra Redmond shows a quick method to keeping your television dust free. Sandra uses a tumble dryer sheet to reduce static on the screen ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by Biker Steve | Comments 0

How to know what tools are needed to clean carpet

Christopher Myers shows you in this video clip the tools you will need to clean your carpet.

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Curated 1 year ago by MonkeySee | Comments 0

How to label boxes when moving

Make moving a tad less stressful with these tricks to labeling boxes. Learn how to label boxes with this how to video. You will need moving ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0

How to learn tips for odor removal

Pay attention to these tips and techniques for bad odor removal. Learn how to neutralize, remove, and eliminate odors in this free ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0

How to mail packages

Make sure that whatever you're shipping arrives safely with these tips. Learn how to mail packages with these tips from Howcast. You Will ...more

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Curated 7 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0

How to make a natural homemade flea repellent for pets

Forget about those chemical store bought flea repellents. This how to ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 1

How to make an all natural air freshener

Commercial air fresheners just make your home smell like a public restroom, but there is a simple—and natural—way to keep your house ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0

How to make an ant killer

Learn how to make your own fume-free ant killer that is safe around birds and other pets. This is super handy and cheap to make.

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie | Comments 0

How to make gelatin air fresheners for the Trailer Park

Make your own air fresheners! With gelatin on Trailer Park crafts with ...more

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How to make homemade bathroom cleaners

Are you worried about how your bathroom cleaning supplies are damaging the environment and your own air? Use these recipes to create ...more

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How To Make Lavender Potpourri for Clothing Storage

Clothing and linen that goes into storage over a season, or for even longer, can develop an unpleasant odour if care is not taken to store ...more

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How to make natural homemade furniture polish

Make your own wood polish with ingredients from your kitchen pantry. Watch this Home & Garden how to video and learn to use mineral oil ...more

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How to make the bed

Having a hard time making your bed? This video shows you how to properly make your bed. Kids, use this great tactic to impress your parents ...more

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Curated 3 days ago by Howcast | Comments 0

How to make towels fluffy and absorbent again

Learn how to ensure that your towels feel new, clean and fluffy after every wash. Using a Soda Crystal Pre-wash technique and adding white ...more

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How to make washing up spotless

Sandra Redmond shows how to clean a dirty kitchen area. Using rubber gloves, sponges, bicarbonated water, and paper towels, Sandra shares ...more

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